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forklift operator: salary in France
Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “forklift operator” — by city, industry and in country comparison.
21,500 €
Median annual salary · 669 ads with stated salary
669
ads with stated salary
20,640 € – 22,360 €
Range p25–p75
1
cities with data
7
countries with this role
By city
Median and range per city with n ≥ 30 — sorted by median.
| City | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhône | 37 | 20,640 € – 22,360 € | 21,500 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
In other countries
The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.
| Country | n | Range p25 – p75 | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 1,120 | 29,240 € – 36,102 € | 32,907 € |
| Austria | 424 | 25,800 € – 36,596 € | 32,200 € |
| Belgium | 76 | 30,960 € – 33,110 € | 31,820 € |
| United Kingdom | 30 | 26,717 € – 34,176 € | 30,010 € |
| Germany | 2,182 | 25,800 € – 29,240 € | 27,520 € |
| Singapore | 73 | 18,360 € – 22,440 € | 20,400 € |
| Czechia | 92 | 13,991 € – 16,390 € | 14,957 € |
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.
Frequently asked questions
What does a forklift operator earn in France?
The median across 669 active job ads with stated pay is €21,500 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €20,640–22,360.
Where does a forklift operator get paid best?
Among cities with robust data, Rhône leads with a median of €21,500 (37 ads).
How comparable are the countries?
All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.
Methodology. Data as of 08/24/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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